Dolenja Vas, Novo Mesto

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Dolenja Vas
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Dolenja Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°49′45.05″N15°13′13.24″E / 45.8291806°N 15.2203444°E / 45.8291806; 15.2203444 Coordinates: 45°49′45.05″N15°13′13.24″E / 45.8291806°N 15.2203444°E / 45.8291806; 15.2203444
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Novo Mesto
Area
  Total 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation 184.1 m (604.0 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 94
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Dolenja Vas (pronounced  [dɔˈleːnja ˈʋaːs] ; Slovene : Dolenja vas) is a settlement on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. [2]

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Novo Mesto Town in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

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